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Confucius, 551-479 BC. Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
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Confucius, 551-479 BC. Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Religious Leaders
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This black and white illustration captures the essence of Confucius, a renowned Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher who lived during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history from 551-479 BC. Created by Gordon Ross, an American artist and illustrator known for his fine art portraits, this pencil drawing showcases Confucius in a front view pose with a contemplative expression on his face. Confucius is depicted wearing a traditional hat that adds to his distinguished appearance. His long beard and facial hair further emphasize his wisdom and seniority. The attention to detail in this artwork brings out the historical significance of this influential figure. The artist's skillful use of shading creates depth in the portrait while maintaining its simplicity. With Confucius looking away from the viewer, it sparks curiosity about what thoughts might be occupying his mind at that moment. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of China's most revered historical figures. It not only highlights Confucius' contributions as an educator but also acknowledges his role as an editor, politician, and philosopher whose teachings continue to shape Chinese culture today. Ken Welsh has beautifully captured this piece by Gordon Ross in all its glory without compromising any details or nuances. This archival image transports us back centuries ago to witness the greatness of Confucius firsthand through artistry that stands the test of time.
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